C.A. Bancorp Canadian Realty Finance Corporation Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting and Director Resignation

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 25, 2011) -

Special Meeting Adjourned

C.A. Bancorp Canadian Realty Finance Corporation ("CRFC" or the "Corporation") (TSX:RF.PR.A)(TSX:RF.A) announced today that the Corporation's special meeting of Class A and Series 1 Preferred Shareholders (the "CRFC Shareholders") to be held today (the "Special Meeting") to consider the previously announced Proposed Transaction has been adjourned until May 5, 2011.

An insufficient number of holders of Series 1 Preferred Shares was present in person or represented by proxy to constitute a quorum for the conduct of business at the Special Meeting. The adjourned Special Meeting will be held on May 5, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. EST at the Corporation's offices at 401 Bay Street, Suite 1600, Toronto, Ontario. Proxies for the adjourned Special Meeting must be received no later than May 3, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. EST.

CRFC Shareholders are encouraged to read the Information Circular for the Special Meeting, which contains detailed information about the Proposed Transaction, and to vote their shares. A copy of the Information Circular is available under the corporate profile of CRFC on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) at www.sedar.com and on CRFC's website at www.cabancorp.com.

CRFC Shareholders who have questions about the information contained in the Information Circular or the Proposed Transaction or who require assistance in completing the applicable form of proxy, are encouraged to contact Kingsdale Shareholder Services Inc. by telephone at 1-866-581-1513 toll free in North America or 416-867-2272 outside of North America or by email at contactus@kingsdaleshareholder.com.

Director Resignation

The Corporation also announced today that Robert Wolf has tendered his resignation as a director of the Corporation. The Board will consider the need for a replacement director if the Proposed Transaction described in the Information Circular does not proceed. In the meantime, the remaining two directors will continue to carry out the duties of the Board. The Board is currently comprised of John Driscoll (Chair) and Paul Haggis.

The Corporation

The Corporation is a mutual fund corporation incorporated under the laws of the Province of Ontario. It was created to obtain exposure to the investment performance of an actively managed portfolio of mortgages and secured loans in the Canadian commercial real estate sector on a tax-efficient basis.

C.A. Bancorp Inc.

C.A Bancorp Inc. (TSX:BKP) owns approximately 32% of the Class A Shares of the Corporation and manages the Corporation through its wholly-owned subsidiary C.A. Bancorp Ltd.

This release includes certain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may", "will", "expect", "intend", "estimate", "anticipate", "believe", "should", "plans" or "continue" or the negative thereof or variations thereon or similar terminology. Although the Corporation and the Manager believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, they can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties including the ability of the Corporation to obtain regulatory and shareholder approvals and the satisfaction of other conditions to the Proposed Transaction and the timing of such approvals and waiver of conditions. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements. Reference should be made to the risk factors published in the Corporation's most recent annual information form and management report on fund performance, both of which are available at www.sedar.com.